7 Cloud Must-Reads Of The Week, May 29
Every Friday Talkin' Cloud rounds up the top cloud computing stories of the week for our online community of channel partners. Did we forget to include one of your favorite articles from the week? Send an email to Talkin' Cloud Executive Editor CJ Arlotta at cj.arlotta [at] penton.com to let him know. If he doesn't get back to you right away, bother him some more — and more.
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7 Cloud Must-Reads of the Week, May 29
Every Friday Talkin' Cloud rounds up the top cloud computing stories of the week for our online community of channel partners. Did we forget to include one of your favorite articles from the week? Send an email to Talkin' Cloud Executive Editor CJ Arlotta at cj.arlotta [at] penton.com to let him know. If he doesn't get back to you right away, bother him some more — and more.
Stories that didn't make the cut:
Top 10 Cloud Services Providers (CSPs) In The Sun Belt
Which Talkin' Cloud 100 honorees call the Sun Belt home? Here's a closer look at the top 10 Talkin' Cloud 100 companies from the Sun Belt region of the United States.
Reminder: This list is based off of last year's TC 100 list. The research can be found here.
Informatica Creates Cloud Partner Network
There's no doubt at this point that large amounts of data integration processes are shifting into the cloud. The ultimate question is to what degree this will continue to occur. It's unlikely all data integration in the future will shift to the cloud. As such, solution providers are going to need to avail themselves of the most flexible approaches to data integration possible.
Riverbed Technology Updates Channel Program To Reflect Cloud Economy
After going through a few changes in the last six month or so, Riverbed Technology, which recently made the decision to go private and sell off a number of its product lines, has revamped its channel partner program — with the hopes helping its partners go deeper and wider with their customers.
EMC To Snag Virtustream In $1.2 Billion Cash Deal
EMC Corp. (EMC) agreed to pay $1.2 billion in cash this week to acquire cloud software and IaaS provider Virtustream as it looks to reinforce its cloud-based service offerings.
OpenStack Foundation Looks To Build A Mega Mall
One of the major highlights of the OpenStack Summit 2015 conference was the launch of a massive online market for OpenStack software. As envisioned by the OpenStack Foundation, the OpenStack Community App Catalog will become the central online repository through which most OpenStack software will be distributed.
Not too long ago the assumption was that all severs in the cloud had to be virtual in order to be elastic. The challenge with that thinking is not every application workload is ideally suited to run on a virtual machine. For that reason, Peer 1 Hosting, a unit of Cogeco Data Services, is now making a hybrid cloud option consisting of both virtual and physical servers available under a common portal.
Not too long ago the assumption was that all severs in the cloud had to be virtual in order to be elastic. The challenge with that thinking is not every application workload is ideally suited to run on a virtual machine. For that reason, Peer 1 Hosting, a unit of Cogeco Data Services, is now making a hybrid cloud option consisting of both virtual and physical servers available under a common portal.
Follow CJ Arlotta on Twitter @cjarlotta and Google+ for further updates on the story above — or if you just want to say hello.
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